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THE detrimental effect of ethylene dibromide (EDB) on laying hens has been described previously1–3. An assumption was made that EDB affects the formation or release of the follicle stimulating hormone from the pituitary2, or the neuro-humoral control of the growth and shedding of ova3.
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AMIR, D., VOLCANI, R. Effect of Dietary Ethylene Dibromide on Bull Semen. Nature 206, 99–100 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/206099a0
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